Acts 15:31

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

In Context

30They therefore being dismissed, went down to Antioch; and gathering together the multitude, delivered the epistle.

32But Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, with many words comforted the brethren, and confirmed them.

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Cross References

Acts 15:1And some coming down from Judea, taught the brethren: That except you be circumcised after the manner of Moses, you cannot be saved.

Acts 16:5And the churches were confirmed in faith, and increased in number daily.

Galatians 5:1Stand fast, and be not held again under the yoke of bondage.

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:23-36

Decision of the Council at Jerusalem; The Publication of the Decree. 22 Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: 23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: 24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which… Read the whole commentary →

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